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REI’s Cleveland Workers File to Unionize, Following California and New York Colleagues
A “majority” of REI Cleveland’s 55 workers lean towards filing with RWDSU
Mark Oprea
Mark Oprea is a staff writer at Scene. He's covered Cleveland for the past decade, and has contributed to TIME, NPR, Narratively, the Pacific Standard and the Cleveland Magazine. He's the winner of two Press Club awards.
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Could Veterans Memorial Bridge Become Cleveland’s ‘Low Line’?
The Veterans Memorial Bridge’s long-vacant rail level could be reborn as an above-river park
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In Mix of Levity and Urgency, NOACA Entertains Clevelanders’ Climate Worries
The agency’s Climate Action Plan, which sources $100K in local grants, wraps up in June
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Cleveland City Council Approves $54M in New Bike Infrastructure
The projects, which included the long-delayed Superior Midway, promise 4.3 miles of protected bike lanes
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Danny Kelly, Labor Activist Son of Danny Greene, Claims Ward 11 Council Seat
Kelly will take over for Brian Mooney on January 12
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Cleveland City Council Could Look to Codify Community Benefit Agreement Ordinance for Publicly Funded Projects
Cleveland’s CBA policy suggests goals, but it lacks teeth
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With New State Law, Cleveland One Step Closer to Expunging Thousands of Minor Marijuana Convictions
Mayor Bibb: It’s about “giving people a second chance, and making sure that access and opportunity is open to everybody in our city”
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North Olmsted Issues Moratorium on Kava, Kratom Bars Serving Herbal Supplements
While Sacred Waters was welcomed in Lakewood, it’s run into trouble in North Olmsted
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Ohio Just Banned ‘Gas Station Heroin’
The chemical, which was banned on December 22, is still legal in 43 states
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MetroHealth Releases Salary and Bonus Details of Leadership Team Dating Back Five Years
The consultant reports are part of the whole Akram scandal and lawsuits
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Tower City Foot Traffic Is as Bad as You Think It Is
The Arcades saw almost three times as many visitors
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MetroHealth Saw a Record Number of Frostbite Patients During Last Weekend’s Blizzard
The county saw at least one possible death due to exposure